Kaedence

“rhythm”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 2% boys♀ 98% girls

#11554US 2022

6Births / yr

↓Falling

555All-time births

📅 Since 200300

How to pronounce Kaedence

KAH·EE·duns·ee·EE

/ˈkɑ.ˈiː.dəns.ˌiː.ˈiː/ · stress on KAH · 5 syllables

“rhythm”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Kaedence mean and where does it come from?

Kaedence is a modern variant of the word 'cadence', which refers to a rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words. The name emerged in the United States in the late 20th century and has gained popularity among new parents looking for unique names for their daughters. It reflects a trend towards c

Cultural significance

Kaedence has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of rhythm.

Peak popularity

Reached #3127 in 2011 — currently #11554 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kaedence?

Kaedence works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kaedence Grace

How popular is Kaedence right now?

Falling — down 141 spots — currently #11554 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2022#11554 · Top 8.5%

2005

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#11554	6	▼ down 141
2021	#11413	6	▼ down 2690 · -50% births
2020	#8723	12	▼ down 4158 · -61% births
2015	#4565	31	▼ down 1056 · -33% births
2010	#3509	46	▲ up 1597 · +77% births
2005	#5106	26	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kaedence

Best Year2010Rank #3509

Peak Count46

Average Rank#7478

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2005 - 20226 years

The story of Kaedence

Kaedence is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2003. With 555 total births recorded, Kaedence remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5106 in 2005, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11554 in 2022. Kaedence is used for both genders: 98% female and 2% male.

Names that peaked alongside Kaedence in 2011:

Sophia Isabella Emma Olivia Ava

Kaedence by decade

Kaedence peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	188
2010s ★	355
2020s	12

💎Kaedence has only 555 total recorded births since 2003 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kaedence?

Common

KaeKaedKaedieKaedyEnce

What names sound and feel like Kaedence?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kaedence also consider these

Kaedynce

American · English

Kaedance

American · A rhythmic movement

Kaydence

American · Rhythm or flow

Kandence

American · Rhythm or flow

Kaidence

American · A variation of

Caedence

American · a rhythmic flow

Common questions about the name Kaedence

What does the name Kaedence mean?

Kaedence means "rhythm" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kaedence?

Kaedence is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kaedence?

Kaedence originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kaedence?

Kaedence is a 5-syllable name pronounced K AA1 IY1 D AH0 N S IY2 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Kaedence?

Kaedence pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.